1871-1914
This nation defeated France in a war and lead Germany into unification
What is the Kingdom of Prussia?
This minor nation in the Balkan region defeated the Ottoman Empire in the first Balkan War, and also lit the spark for WWI
What is the Kingdom of Serbia?
This nation came out on top of the Russian Civil War against White Russia, and would be later lead by Stalin
What is the Soviet Union?
This nation was invaded by Germany, and was the cause of WWII
What is Poland?
This major war was not fought directly, but instead with diplomacy and Proxy Wars
What is the Cold War?
A 1960's war film named 55 Days at Peking glorified this rebellion against all European nations, in an attempt to drive them out of Peking
What is the Boxer Insurrection?
This method of Warfare consisted of holes being dug with opposing sides having machine guns to fend off enemy charges
What is Trench Warfare?
This treaty saw the democratisation of Germany, and the demilitarization of the Rhineland
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This 32nd President of the United States lead America in WWII and created the Public Works Administration
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
On November 22, 1963, this 35th president was assassinated in a parade in Texas by a man named Lee Harvey Oswald
Who is John F. Kennedy?
This Balkan nation was annexed in 1913, and guaranteed Russian hostilities to Austria-Hungary
What is Bosnia?
What is the Schlieffen Plan?
This line of fortifications was built in 1929-1938 in an attempt to make Germany invade Belgium
What is the Maginot Line?
This method of Warfare is when the attacker spearheads an offence using a rapid overwhelming force concentration that may consist of armoured and motorised or mechanised infantry formations, and its English meaning is "Lightning War"
What is Blitzkrieg?
In 1991, western half of the Soviet Union dissolved into Russia, Belarus, Lithuania, Lativia, Estonia, Moldavia, and this blue and yellow flagged nation
What is Ukraine?
This tribal nation located in South Africa went to war against the British Empire in 1879 in an attempt to maintain independence
What is the Zulu?
This battle in France, in 1915, was an attempt for Germany to take the fort of the same name, which failed
What is the Battle of Verdun?
This empire full of ethnicities was created in 1867, and was known as the "Dual Monarchy," before its collapse at the end of WWI
What is the Austro-Hungarian Empire?
This Mediterranean country, famous for being incompetent, attempted to invade Greece, but failed, until support from Germany arrived
What is Italy?
This man was the final leader of the Soviet Union, and saw its collapse in 1991, and still lives to this day
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
This Muslim Empire was known as "the sick man of Europe," and was defeated by the new Balkan nations, and lost most of it's Balkan territory before WWI began.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
This man lead the German Empire to capitulate Russia, but abdicated on 9 November 1918, 2 days before the war ended
Who is Wilhelm Hohenzollern II?
This nation in the Balkans lost 70% of its land 65% of its pre-war population in the Treaty of Trianon
What is Hungary?
This failed art student and vegetarian lead his nation to conquer France, Poland, and the western half of the Soviet Union
Who is Adolf Hitler?
This American Plan to revive all western European economies, and was enacted in 1948 and provided more than $15 billion
What is the Marshall Plan?